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Radiology reports were evaluated to determine the noun representing the mass, the modifier to convey the likelihood of cancer, and recommendations for urologic referral. Electronic medical records were reviewed to determine if the patient saw a urologist.<\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Results<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>\n                      Of the patients, 112 (60%) had a class III mass and 74 (40%) had a class IV mass. Class III masses were more likely to be represented by the noun \u201clesion\u201d rather than a \u201cmass\u201d (61\/112 [54%] vs. 31\/112 [28%]). Class IV masses are more likely to be represented as a \u201cmass\u201d (36\/74 [59%] vs. 28\/74 [38%];\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.015). Cancer was described in 100\/186 (54%) cases: 38\/112 (35%) class III masses and 62\/74 (72%) class IV masses (\n                      <jats:italic>P<\/jats:italic>\n                      \u2009&lt;\u20090.001). The cancer terminology used included \u201crenal cell carcinoma\u201d (n\u2009=\u200957), \u201cneoplasm\u201d (n\u2009=\u200912), and \u201cmalignancy\/malignant\u201d (n\u2009=\u200986). Most radiology reports (n\u2009=\u2009133, 72%) did not recommend urologic referral but 183 (98%) patients were referred and 181 (97%) ultimately saw a urologist.\n                    <\/jats:p>\n                  <\/jats:sec>\n                  <jats:sec>\n                    <jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title>\n                    <jats:p>Radiologists vary in their communication of class III and IV masses, reflecting historical terminology usage, nuanced interpretations, and an evolving understanding of renal cell carcinoma biology. 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